Article Excerpts About Symptoms of Transverse myelitis:

Onset of the disorder is sudden. Symptoms may include low back pain,
spinal cord dysfunction, muscle spasms, a general feeling of discomfort,
headache, loss of appetite, and numbness or tingling in the legs.
(Source: excerpt from NINDS Transverse Myelitis Information Page: NINDS)

Transverse myelitis as a Cause of Symptoms or Medical Conditions

When considering symptoms of Transverse myelitis, it is also important to consider Transverse myelitis as a possible cause of other medical conditions.
The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Transverse myelitis may cause:

About signs and symptoms of Transverse myelitis:

The symptom information on this page
attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Transverse myelitis.
This signs and symptoms information for Transverse myelitis has been gathered from various sources,
may not be fully accurate,
and may not be the full list of Transverse myelitis signs or Transverse myelitis symptoms.
Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Transverse myelitis may vary on an individual basis for each patient.
Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they
are indeed Transverse myelitis symptoms.

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